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Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek ξαπλώνω (xaplṓnō), from earlier εξαπλώνω (exaplṓnō) with aphesis, from Ancient Greek ἐξαπλόω (exaplóō, “to spread out, unfold”) + -ώνω (-óno),[1] from ἐξ- (ex-) + απλόω (aplóō),[2] for which see απλώνω (aplóno, “to spread out, diffuse”) for more.
Pronunciation
Verb
ξαπλώνω • (xaplóno) (past ξάπλωσα, passive ξαπλώνομαι)
- (intransitive) to lie down
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
References
- ^ ξαπλώνω, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- ^ “ξαπλώνω”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011